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Fern Prairie, Washington

Fern Prairie, Washington
Fern Prairie is located in Washington (state)
Fern Prairie
Fern Prairie
Location within Washington (state)
Coordinates: 45°37′50″N 122°23′12″W / 45.63056°N 122.38667°W / 45.63056; -122.38667
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyClark
Area
  Total
5.0 sq mi (13.0 km2)
  Land5.0 sq mi (13.0 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,884
  Density380/sq mi (145/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
FIPS code53-23690
GNIS feature ID2584971[1]

Fern Prairie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fern Prairie had a population of 2,061.[2]

The community is located in southern Clark County, 16 miles (26 km) east of downtown Vancouver and 4 miles (6 km) north of Camas.

Education

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Most of Fern Prairie is in the Camas School District. Some parts are in the Washougal School District.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20101,884
20202,0619.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2000[5] 2010[6]

Fern Prairie first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[7]

Racial and ethnic composition

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Fern Prairie CDP, Washington – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,756 1,715 93.21% 83.21%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 4 0.11% 0.19%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 18 14 0.96% 0.68%
Asian alone (NH) 21 36 1.11% 1.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 16 0.05% 0.78%
Other race alone (NH) 5 22 0.27% 1.07%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 22 132 1.17% 6.40%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 59 122 3.13% 5.92%
Total 1,884 2,061 100.00% 100.00%

References

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fern Prairie, Washington
  2. "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  3. Geography Division (December 21, 2020). 2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Clark County, WA (PDF) (Map). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2025. - Text list
  4. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  6. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  7. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 24, 2025 via Wayback Machine.
  8. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fern Prairie CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  9. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fern Prairie CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.